The big picture
The Paul Greengrass Cinema is Gravesend's only large screen and is located inside the Civic Centre. It has new releases every month. The cinema has Dolby 7.1 Surround Sound, Live Theatre Screenings and has showings of 3D films.
Mother's Pride (12A)
Paul Greengrass Cinema, The Woodville, Gravesend
A comedy drama about a failing pub, a divided community and a grieving family whose lives are changed by brewing real ale and entering the Great British Beer Awards.
Age restriction: 12A
Run time: 1hr 33mins
Mother's Pride (12A)
Paul Greengrass Cinema, The Woodville, Gravesend
A comedy drama about a failing pub, a divided community and a grieving family whose lives are changed by brewing real ale and entering the Great British Beer Awards.
Age restriction: 12A
Run time: 1hr 33mins
Reminders Of Him (12A)
Paul Greengrass Cinema, Gravesend
After a perfect outing with her boyfriend, Kenna makes an unbearable mistake that sends her to prison. Seven years later, Kenna returns home, hoping to rebuild her life and reunite with her daughter, Diem. When Diem’s grandparents refuse, Kenna discovers unexpected compassion and something more, with local bar owner Ledger. As their secret romance develops, so do the dangers, leading to heartbreak and a hope for a second chance.
Age restriction: 12A
Run time: 1hr 54mins
Reminders Of Him (12A)
Paul Greengrass Cinema, Gravesend
After a perfect outing with her boyfriend, Kenna makes an unbearable mistake that sends her to prison. Seven years later, Kenna returns home, hoping to rebuild her life and reunite with her daughter, Diem. When Diem’s grandparents refuse, Kenna discovers unexpected compassion and something more, with local bar owner Ledger. As their secret romance develops, so do the dangers, leading to heartbreak and a hope for a second chance.
Age restriction: 12A
Run time: 1hr 54mins
Reminders Of Him (12A)
Paul Greengrass Cinema, Gravesend
After a perfect outing with her boyfriend, Kenna makes an unbearable mistake that sends her to prison. Seven years later, Kenna returns home, hoping to rebuild her life and reunite with her daughter, Diem. When Diem’s grandparents refuse, Kenna discovers unexpected compassion and something more, with local bar owner Ledger. As their secret romance develops, so do the dangers, leading to heartbreak and a hope for a second chance.
Age restriction: 12A
Run time: 1hr 54mins
NT LIVE ENCORE - All My Sons
Paul Greengrass Cinema, The Woodville, Gravesend
All My Sons by Arthur Miller
Directed by Ivo Van Hove. Design by Jan Versweyveld
Bryan Cranston (Breaking Bad) and Marianne Jean-Baptiste (Hard Truths) feature in a five-star, triumphantly acclaimed new production of Arthur Miller’s classic play, from visionary director Ivo Van Hove (A View from the Bridge).
One family, the heart of the American dream. When wartime delivers profits for Joe, it comes at a price when his partner is charged with criminal manufacturing deals, and his eldest son goes missing in action. Will peacetime bring peace of mind, or will he be confronted by the consequence of his actions?
Filmed live from the West End, Paapa Essiedu (I May Destroy You), Tom Glynn-Carney (House of the Dragon), and Hayley Squires (I, Daniel Blake) also feature in this disturbingly prescient play.
Hoppers (U)
Paul Greengrass Cinema, The Woodville, Gravesend
An animal lover seizes an opportunity to use technology that places her consciousness into a robotic beaver, uncovering mysteries within the animal world that are beyond anything she could've imagined.
Age restriction: U
Run time: 1hr 44mins
NT LIVE Encore - The Playboy of The Western World
Paul Greengrass Cinema, The Woodville, Gravesend
The Playboy of the Western World by John Millington Synge, directed by Caitríona McLaughlin
Nicola Coughlan (Bridgerton) joins Éanna Hardwicke (The Sixth Commandment) and Siobhán McSweeney (Derry Girls) in John Millington Synge’s riveting play of youth and self-discovery.
Pegeen Flaherty’s life is turned upside down when a young man walks into her pub claiming that he’s killed his father. Instead of being shunned, the killer becomes a local hero and begins to win hearts, that is until a second man unexpectedly arrives on the scene…
Filmed live on stage at the National Theatre, Caitríona McLaughlin directs this darkly funny tale full to the brim with secrets.
Age recommendation 12+ (TBC)
Run time 2hrs 30mins including interval
NT LIVE Encore - Les Liaisons Dangereuses
Paul Greengrass Cinema, The Woodville, Gravesend
Les Liaisons Dangereuses by Christopher Hampton based on the novel by Pierre Choderlos de Laclos, directed by Marianne Elliott.
BAFTA Award-winner Lesley Manville (Phantom Thread) joins Aidan Turner (Rivals) in a striking new staging of Christopher Hampton’s celebrated adaptation of the classic novel, where among the glittering salons of the super-rich, one misstep can mean ruin.
Marquise de Merteuil is a master in the art of survival. Alongside the magnetic Vicomte de Valmont, they turn seduction into strategy and weaponise desire. But when their alliance collapses into rivalry, the battle between them threatens to destroy everyone in their path.
Filmed live on stage at the National Theatre, Marianne Elliott (Angels in America) directs this thrilling game of love, lies, and social warfare.
Age recommendation (TBC)
Run time 2 hrs 30mins including interval
Mother's Pride (12A)
Paul Greengrass Cinema, The Woodville, Gravesend
A comedy drama about a failing pub, a divided community and a grieving family whose lives are changed by brewing real ale and entering the Great British Beer Awards.
Age restriction: 12A
Run time: 1hr 33mins
Reminders Of Him (12A)
Paul Greengrass Cinema, Gravesend
After a perfect outing with her boyfriend, Kenna makes an unbearable mistake that sends her to prison. Seven years later, Kenna returns home, hoping to rebuild her life and reunite with her daughter, Diem. When Diem’s grandparents refuse, Kenna discovers unexpected compassion and something more, with local bar owner Ledger. As their secret romance develops, so do the dangers, leading to heartbreak and a hope for a second chance.
Age restriction: 12A
Run time: 1hr 54mins
Reminders Of Him (12A)
Paul Greengrass Cinema, Gravesend
After a perfect outing with her boyfriend, Kenna makes an unbearable mistake that sends her to prison. Seven years later, Kenna returns home, hoping to rebuild her life and reunite with her daughter, Diem. When Diem’s grandparents refuse, Kenna discovers unexpected compassion and something more, with local bar owner Ledger. As their secret romance develops, so do the dangers, leading to heartbreak and a hope for a second chance.
Age restriction: 12A
Run time: 1hr 54mins
Mother's Pride (12A)
Paul Greengrass Cinema, The Woodville, Gravesend
A comedy drama about a failing pub, a divided community and a grieving family whose lives are changed by brewing real ale and entering the Great British Beer Awards.
Age restriction: 12A
Run time: 1hr 33mins
Pets On A Train (PG)
Paul Greengrass Cinema, The Woodville, Gravesend
When a train unexpectedly starts up, taking only pets with it, the animals discover that Hans, a badger with a grudge is behind it all. While the crash seems inevitable, the animals can count on Falcon, a roguish Raccoon who will do anything to save them.
Age restriction: PG
Run time: 1hr 27mins
Hoppers (U)
Paul Greengrass Cinema, The Woodville, Gravesend
An animal lover seizes an opportunity to use technology that places her consciousness into a robotic beaver, uncovering mysteries within the animal world that are beyond anything she could've imagined.
Age restriction: U
Run time: 1hr 44mins
Wuthering Heights (15)
Paul Greengrass Cinema, The Woodville, Gravesend
A passionate and tumultuous love story set against the backdrop of the Yorkshire moors, exploring the intense and destructive relationship between Heathcliff and Catherine Earnshaw.
Age restriction: 15
Run time: 2hrs 16mins
Wuthering Heights (15)
Paul Greengrass Cinema, The Woodville, Gravesend
A passionate and tumultuous love story set against the backdrop of the Yorkshire moors, exploring the intense and destructive relationship between Heathcliff and Catherine Earnshaw.
Age restriction: 15
Run time: 2hrs 16mins
Wasteman (18)
Paul Greengrass Cinema, The Woodville, Gravesend
Follows parolee Taylor whose fresh start hopes are jeopardized by cellmate Dee's arrival. As Dee takes Taylor under his wing, a vicious attack tests their bond, forcing Taylor to choose between protecting Dee and his own parole chances.
Age restriction: 18
Run time: 1hr 30mins
Wuthering Heights (15)
Paul Greengrass Cinema, The Woodville, Gravesend
A passionate and tumultuous love story set against the backdrop of the Yorkshire moors, exploring the intense and destructive relationship between Heathcliff and Catherine Earnshaw.
Age restriction: 15
Run time: 2hrs 16mins
Pets On A Train (PG)
Paul Greengrass Cinema, The Woodville, Gravesend
When a train unexpectedly starts up, taking only pets with it, the animals discover that Hans, a badger with a grudge is behind it all. While the crash seems inevitable, the animals can count on Falcon, a roguish Raccoon who will do anything to save them.
Age restriction: PG
Run time: 1hr 27mins
Hoppers (U)
Paul Greengrass Cinema, The Woodville, Gravesend
An animal lover seizes an opportunity to use technology that places her consciousness into a robotic beaver, uncovering mysteries within the animal world that are beyond anything she could've imagined.
Age restriction: U
Run time: 1hr 44mins
NT LIVE Encore - The Audience
Paul Greengrass Cinema, The Woodville, Gravesend
The Audience by Peter Morgan, directed by Stephen Daldry.
Returning to cinemas for the first time in over a decade, Helen Mirren plays Queen Elizabeth II in the Olivier and Tony Award® -winning hit production, directed by Stephen Daldry.
For 60 years, Queen Elizabeth II met with each of her 12 prime ministers in a private weekly meeting. This meeting is known as The Audience. From Winston Churchill to Margaret Thatcher and David Cameron, the Queen advised her prime ministers on matters both public and personal. Through these private audiences, we see glimpses of the woman behind the crown and witness the moments that shaped a monarch.
Peter Morgan’s Netflix phenomenon The Crown was based on this hit play that was captured live from London’s West End in 2013 and went on to become one of the most-watched NT Live productions.
Age recommendation 12+ (TBC)
Run time 3 hours including interval
Marty Supreme (15)
Paul Greengrass Cinema, The Woodville, Gravesend
Marty Mauser, a young man with a dream no one respects, goes to hell and back in pursuit of greatness.
Age recommendation: 15
Run time: 2hr 30mins
Marty Supreme (15)
Paul Greengrass Cinema, The Woodville, Gravesend
Marty Mauser, a young man with a dream no one respects, goes to hell and back in pursuit of greatness.
Age recommendation: 15
Run time: 2hr 30mins
Goat (PG)
Paul Greengrass Cinema, The Woodville, Gravesend
The story follows Will, a small goat with big dreams who gets a once-in-a-lifetime shot to join the pros and play roarball–a high-intensity, co-ed, full-contact sport dominated by the fastest, fiercest animals in the world. Will’s new teammates aren’t thrilled about having a little goat on their roster, but Will is determined to revolutionize the sport and prove once and for all that “smalls can ball!
Age recommendation: PG
Run time: 1hr 40mins
The Spongebob Movie: Search For Squarepants (PG)
Paul Greengrass Cinema, The Woodville, Gravesend
SpongeBob and his Bikini Bottom friends set sail in their biggest, all-new, can’t miss cinematic event ever…The SpongeBob Movie: Search for SquarePants. Desperate to be a big guy, SpongeBob sets out to prove his bravery to Mr. Krabs by following The Flying Dutchman – a mysterious swashbuckling ghost pirate – on a seafaring comedy- adventure that takes him to the deepest depths of the deep sea, where no Sponge has gone before.
Age recommendation: PG
Run time: 1 hr 36mins
Song Sung Blue ( 12A)
Paul Greengrass Cinema, Woodville, Gravesend
Lightning and Thunder, a Milwaukee husband and wife Neil Diamond tribute act, experience soaring success and devastating heartbreak in their musical journey together.
Age recommendation: 12A
Run time: 2hrs 12mins
The Spongebob Movie: Search For Squarepants (PG)
Paul Greengrass Cinema, The Woodville, Gravesend
SpongeBob and his Bikini Bottom friends set sail in their biggest, all-new, can’t miss cinematic event ever…The SpongeBob Movie: Search for SquarePants. Desperate to be a big guy, SpongeBob sets out to prove his bravery to Mr. Krabs by following The Flying Dutchman – a mysterious swashbuckling ghost pirate – on a seafaring comedy- adventure that takes him to the deepest depths of the deep sea, where no Sponge has gone before.
Age recommendation: PG
Run time: 1 hr 36mins
Stitch Head (U)
Paul Greengrass Cinema, The Woodville, Gravesend
STITCH HEAD follows the story of a small, forgotten creature living in a long-abandoned castle. Awoken by a Mad Professor, Stitch Head is tasked with protecting the professor's other wildly inventive creations from the suspicious townspeople of Grubber Nubbin.
Age recommendation: U
Run time: 1hr 31mins
Song Sung Blue ( 12A)
Paul Greengrass Cinema, Woodville, Gravesend
Lightning and Thunder, a Milwaukee husband and wife Neil Diamond tribute act, experience soaring success and devastating heartbreak in their musical journey together.
Age recommendation: 12A
Run time: 2hrs 12mins
The Choral (12A)
Paul Greengrass Cinema, Woodville, Gravesend
A choral society's male members enlist in World War I, leaving the demanding Dr Guthrie to recruit teenagers. Together, they experience the joy of singing while the young boys grapple with their impending conscription into the army.
Age recommendation: 12A
Run time: 1hr 53mins
The Choral (12A)
Paul Greengrass Cinema, Woodville, Gravesend
A choral society's male members enlist in World War I, leaving the demanding Dr Guthrie to recruit teenagers. Together, they experience the joy of singing while the young boys grapple with their impending conscription into the army.
Age recommendation: 12A
Run time: 1hr 53mins
NT Live Encore - Hamlet
The Paul Greengrass Cinema, The Woodville, Gravesend
Hamlet by William Shakespeare directed by Robert Hastie
Olivier Award-winner Hiran Abeysekera (Life of Pi) is Hamlet in this fearless, contemporary take on Shakespeare’s famous tragedy.
Trapped between duty and doubt, surrounded by power and privilege, young Prince Hamlet dares to ask the ultimate question – you know the one.
National Theatre Deputy Artistic Director, Robert Hastie (Standing at the Sky’s Edge, Operation Mincemeat) directs this sharp, stylish and darkly funny reimagining.
Age recommendation: 12+
Run time: 3 hours 20 mins including interval
Hamnet (12A)
Paul Greengrass Cinema, The Woodville, Gravesend
From Academy Award® winning writer/director Chloé Zhao, HAMNET tells the powerful love story that inspired the creation of Shakespeare’s timeless masterpiece, Hamlet.
Age recommendation: 12A
Run time: 2hrs 5mins
Hamnet (12A)
Paul Greengrass Cinema, The Woodville, Gravesend
From Academy Award® winning writer/director Chloé Zhao, HAMNET tells the powerful love story that inspired the creation of Shakespeare’s timeless masterpiece, Hamlet.
Age recommendation: 12A
Run time: 2hrs 5mins
Wicked: For Good
Paul Greengrass Cinema, The Woodville, Gravesend
Elphaba, the future Wicked Witch of the West and her relationship with Glinda, the Good Witch of the North. The second of a two-part feature film adaptation of the Broadway musical.
Age recommendation: PG
Run time: 2hrs 17mins
Wicked: For Good
Paul Greengrass Cinema, The Woodville, Gravesend
Elphaba, the future Wicked Witch of the West and her relationship with Glinda, the Good Witch of the North. The second of a two-part feature film adaptation of the Broadway musical.
Age recommendation: PG
Run time: 2hrs 17mins
Wicked: For Good
Paul Greengrass Cinema, The Woodville, Gravesend
Elphaba, the future Wicked Witch of the West and her relationship with Glinda, the Good Witch of the North. The second of a two-part feature film adaptation of the Broadway musical.
Age recommendation: PG
Run time: 2hrs 17mins
Avatar: Fire and Ash (12A)
Paul Greengrass Cinema, The Woodville, Gravesend
Jake and Neytiri's family grapples with grief after Neteyam's death, encountering a new, aggressive Na'vi tribe, the Ash People, who are led by the fiery Varang, as the conflict on Pandora escalates and a new moral focus emerges.
Age recommendation: 12A
Run time: 3hrs 15mins